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Two JUTC buses crash in Cross Roads
Kingston, Jamaica -- There is a massive traffic pile up in Cross Roads, St Andrew, after two Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) buses crashed along Slipe Road a short while ago.
Reports are that about 9:00 am a number 42 bus was exiting…
St Vincent celebrates 35 years of political independence
Kingstown, St Vincent (CMC) -- St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is celebrating 35 years of political independence from Britain with the leaders of the two main political parties providing contrasting views on the future direction of the…
Pilot error caused 2011 plane crash in Guyana, says report
Port of Spain, Trinidad -- A Caribbean Airlines (CAL) aircraft crashed at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) in Guyana in 2011 because of a number of factors, including a lack of effective communication in the cockpit, an…
Some in Grenada opposition want former party leader to return
St George’s, Grenada -- Some members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Grenada are said to be clamouring for a return of former prime minister Tillman Thomas to head the party, a local newspaper is reporting.
Thomas…
UK man detained for running into Prime Minister David Cameron
London (AP) -- British police say they detained a man after he ran up to Prime Minister David Cameron on a street and appeared to collide with him. But officers quickly released the man, saying there was "nothing sinister" about the…
Third student dies in Washington school shooting
Marysville (AP) -- A 14-year-old girl who was wounded when a student opened fire inside a Washington state high school has died, raising the death toll in the shooting to three, including the gunman.
Gia Soriano died Sunday night, more…
Brazil’s Dilma Rousseff narrowly wins second term
Rio De Janeiro (AP) -- Left-leaning President Dilma Rousseff was re-elected Sunday in the tightest race Brazil has seen since its return to democracy three decades ago, giving the juggernaut Workers' Party its fourth-straight presidential…
Industry leaders meet to discuss Ebola vaccine trials
Geneva, Switzerland -- The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) has convened a meeting with top government officials from Ebola-affected countries, regulatory agencies, vaccine manufacturers and funding agencies to discuss and…
Brimstone Hill – Caribbean’s fortress of attraction in St. Kitts
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts’ multi-level Brimstone Hill Fortress said to be the second-biggest fortification in the Caribbean, is also one of the biggest attractions in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis.
Bob Browning in…
PM Douglas: “We want the Basseterre High School to settle down”
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The Federation’s Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas has urged students and teachers of the Basseterre High School to assist the public authorities in implementing the critically important…
Mural unveiled in Kenya to celebrate St. Kitts and Nevis’ Independence
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- A public mural celebrating the Independence of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis has been unveiled following its completion in Kenya.
On 19th September, the Ngecha Artist Association in Kenya started to…
Police Complaints Commission to be established
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Public confidence in the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) is expected to grow even more with the passage of the Police Complaints Bill in the Federal Parliament on Friday (October 24).…
New Patrol Cars on the Streets of Basseterre
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Two new police cars are patrolling downtown Basseterre as a fleet of high tech vehicles are among the latest tools being used by the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force in the fight against crime.…
St. Kitts and Nevis wishes St. Vincent and the Grenadines Happy 35th Anniversary
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis has congratulated Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr. the Hon. Ralph Gonsalves on another milestone – 35th Anniversary of Nationhood.
“Over the years,…
Relief coming for Colquhoun Development residents; new road under construction
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- Residents of Colquhoun Development in Cotton Ground, will soon have relief when a road under construction there is completed in a few weeks. Minister of Communication and Works Hon. Alexis Jeffers said the new road…